From cars to solar panels to furniture, China is using lavish bank lending and enormous investments in robotics to cement its global leadership in manufacturing.
Monthly Archives For April 2024
Hong Kong’s Bitcoin and Ether ETF Approval to Challenge China’s Crypto Restrictions
The recent approvals of spot BTC ETH ETFs in Hong Kong are poised to challenge China’s restrictions on trading digital assets in the country.
China Vows to Support Hong Kong IPOs to Bolster Hub Position
China’s securities regulator said it will encourage the nation’s companies to list in Hong Kong as it unveiled a package of measures to bolster the city’s position as an international financial hub.
China moves to boost foreign investment in domestic tech companies
China published measures on Friday aimed at promoting overseas investment in its technology sector, in a latest bid to attract foreign investors amid signs some are considering shifting away from the world’s second-largest economy.
Blinken Says China Is Russia’s Primary Military Complex Supplier
CAPRI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticised on Friday Chinese support for Russia’s defence industry, saying Beijing was currently the primary contributor to Moscow’s war in Ukraine though its provision of critical…
China’s fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P says
China’s fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness and is more of a strategy to buy time for industrial and consumption policies, S&P Global Ratings said.
Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing’s orders
HONG KONG (AP) — Apple said it had removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app from the App Store in China to comply with orders from Chinese authorities. The apps were…
China slaps anti-dumping levy on import of a US chemical amid rising trade tensions
China on Friday slapped a levy on imports of an acid from the United States widely used in food, feed, pesticides and medical fields, amid heightened tensions with Washington over bilateral trade.
Astronomer Captures Incredible Image Of Comet Plunging Into The Sun Right After Its Discovery
According to ESA, the Comet SOHO-5008 belongs to the ‘Marsden group’, a lineage of comets thought to originate from the remnants of Comet 96P/Machholz. Named after the esteemed astronomer Brian …
Crypto VC Reveals His Bitcoin, Solana, Dogwifhat, TON Price Targets For “Buying Opportunities As Huge Gifts”
Crypto venture capitalist Andrew Kang of Mechanism Capital predicts a surge in buying opportunities for several cryptocurrencies due to the expected approval of cryptocurrency ETFs globally among …
China’s growing love of luxury watches remains strong, despite economic headwinds
Asian – and particularly Chinese – watch enthusiasts attended this year’s Watches and Wonders fair in large numbers, eager to be inspired by the best new designs.
Giant pandas coming to San Francisco from China
China will send giant pandas to live at San Francisco’s zoo for the first time, Mayor London Breed has announced.
China’s Q1 growth beat consensus, why aren’t Chinese assets ascending?
China unveiled a series of economic data for Q124, showcasing robust growth figures. Real GDP for Q1 surged by 5.3% YoY, surpassing the